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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,004.40, 211,506.60 and 132,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,004.40, 211,506.60 and 132,256.40 is: 198,384.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,004.40 : 211,506.60 = 132,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,004.40/211,506.60 = 132,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,004.40x = 211,506.60 × 132,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,004.40x = 27,973,101,492.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,973,101,492.24/141,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,384.60

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